1. It is the most
________ thing I’ve ever seen.
2. Bill was
________ in constructing of the new model.
3. I’m _______ and
I don’t know what to do.
4. The film was
_______ and I switched off the TV set.
5. The results of
the test were _______.
6. Tom was ________
with the results of the test.
7. The atmosphere
was __________.
8. Pam was ________
to death when she saw a huge dog.
9. I was
____________ to see her at the concert.
10. Liz has
achieved __________ results in studies.
11. Nick finds his
dog rather ______________.
12. Mona was
________ by the boy’s behavior.
13. I was very
________ when I worked in the garden.
14. To cut paper
animals is very ____________.
15. Tom was
________ to see a bad mark in his test.
16. It was ________
to lose the way in the city.
17. It was _______
that they didn’t come to the party.
18. Sam was _______
when he saw them leaving.
19. I was _______
when I was told that information.
20. This situation
was really ____________.
21. Well, you are
_____________ me.
22. Nick was
________ and phoned his parents.
23. This music is
really __________.
24. He was ________
by his forthcoming flight.
25. Paul seemed
__________ about his future exam.
26. This story was
_____________.
27. Kate is an
_______ leader in my class.
28. Ben was ______
by Longfellow’s poems.
29. Tim was
________ by spilling coffee on the table.
30. I’d like to
avoid any _______ questions at all.
31. Your proposal
is _____________.
32. Paul was
__________ by Tom’s remarks.
33. We were _______
that the plane would fall down.
34. We heard
____________ sounds at night.
35. Your plan about
this house is _______________.
36. Helen gets
_______ when she loses the game.
37. Andrew was
________ by my decision.
38. He demonstrated
a ________ lack of curiosity.
39. I don’t like
____________ sports.
40. Simon felt
________ at the end of the test.
1. interest
2. interest
3. bore
4. bore
5. disappoint
6. disappoint
7. frighten
8. frighten
9. amaze
10. amaze
11. amuse
12. amuse
13. tire
14. tire
15. annoy
16. annoy
17. surprise
18. surprise
19. shock
20. shock
21. confuse
22. confuse
23. excite
24. excite
25. depress
26. depress
27. inspire
28. inspire
29. embarrass
30. embarrass
31. insult
32. insult
33. terrify
34. terrify
35. frustrate
36. frustrate
37. puzzle
38. puzzle
39. exhaust
40. exhaust
KEY
1. It is the most interesting thing I’ve ever seen.
2. Bill was interested in constructing of the new model.
3. I’m bored and I don’t know what to do.
4. The film was boring and I switched off the TV set.
5. The results of
the test were disappointing.
6. Tom was disappointed with the results of the test.
7. The atmosphere
was frightening.
8. Pam was frightened to death when she saw a huge dog.
9. I was amazed to see her at the concert.
10. Liz has
achieved amazing results in studies.
11. Nick finds his
dog rather amusing.
12. Mona was amused by the boy’s behavior.
13. I was very tired when I worked in the garden.
14. To cut paper
animals is very tiring.
15. Tom was annoyed to see a bad mark in his test.
16. It was annoying to lose the way in the city.
17. It was surprising that they didn’t come to the party.
18. Sam was surprised when he saw them leaving.
19. I was shocked when I was told that information.
20. This situation
was really shocking.
21. Well, you are confusing me.
22. Nick was confused and phoned his parents.
23. This music is
really exciting.
24. He was excited by his forthcoming flight.
25. Paul seemed depressed about his future exam.
26. This story was depressing.
27. Kate is an inspiring leader in my class.
28. Ben was inspired by Longfellow’s poems.
29. Tim was embarrassed by spilling coffee on the table.
30. I’d like to
avoid any embarrassing questions at all.
31. Your proposal
is insulting.
32. Paul was insulted by Tom’s remarks.
33. We were terrified that the plane would fall down.
34. We heard terrifying sounds at night.
35. Your plan about
this house is frustrating.
36. Helen gets frustrated when she loses the game.
37. Andrew was puzzled by my decision.
38. He demonstrated
a puzzling lack of curiosity.
39. I don’t like exhausting sports.
40. Simon felt exhausted at the end of the test.
